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Swarthmore Vassar Hamilton College Bryn Mawr Middlebury Colgate Amherst Williams Villanova Davidson Tufts Washington and Lee| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Haverford College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
| Location | Utica, NY | Haverford, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,842 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #257 | #36 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sunyit.edu | haverford.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $62,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,830 | $62,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,008 | $17,982 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,799 | $23,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,497 | $57,999 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 45% |
Admission |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,919 | 5,657 | ||
| Admitted | 2,384 | 804 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | 14.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 45% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 33/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1400 | 1430/1540 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,200 | $68,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,585 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $134 |
Diversity |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 73% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Poly | Haverford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute is larger than than Haverford College based on total student enrollment (2,842 students vs. 1,421 students)
SUNY Poly vs. Haverford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Poly or Haverford College?
- Haverford College is 789% more expensive to attend than SUNY Poly for in-state tuition ($62,850.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 252.5% higher at Haverford College than SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($62,850.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Polytechnic Institute than Haverford College ($13,799 vs. $23,476)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute are 28.4% lower than costs at Haverford College ($14,008 vs. $17,982)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Polytechnic Institute than Haverford College (89% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Haverford College students is 510.7% larger than aid received SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($57,999 vs. $9,497)
SUNY Poly vs. Haverford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Poly or Haverford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Haverford College or SUNY Poly .
- The average SAT score at Haverford College (1433) is 292 points higher than at SUNY Poly (1141)
- Incoming Haverford College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at SUNY Poly (26)
- Accepted freshman Haverford College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at SUNY Poly (3.7)
- SUNY Poly has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Haverford College (14.2%)
SUNY Poly vs. Haverford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Poly or Haverford College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Haverford College and SUNY Poly.
- The graduation rate at Haverford College is higher than SUNY Polytechnic Institute (92% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Haverford College earn on average $15,600 more per year than SUNY Poly graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $53,200)
- Haverford College students graduate with a $3,585 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Poly graduates. ($13,000 vs. $16,585)
- Haverford College graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Poly graduates. ($134 vs. $171)
- More Haverford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Poly students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/